Role of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Health and Disease.

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  • Sharon DeMorrow
چکیده

The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis describes a complex set of positive and negative feedback influences between the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and adrenal gland.[...].

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • International journal of molecular sciences

دوره 19 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2018